Arrondissement of Mont-de-Marsan

The arrondissement of Mont-de-Marsan is an arrondissement of France. It is part of the Landes département in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region. Its capital, and prefecture of the department, is the city of Mont-de-Marsan.

Mont-de-Marsan
Arrondissement
Location within the region Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Location within the region Nouvelle-Aquitaine
CountryFrance
RegionNouvelle-Aquitaine
DepartmentLandes
No. of communes175
PrefectureMont-de-Marsan
Area
6,048.4 km2 (2,335.3 sq mi)
Population
 (2016)
180,294
INSEE code402

History

When the Landes department was created on 17 February 1800, the arrondissement of Mont-de-Marsan was part of that original department.[1]

Geography

The arrondissement of Mont-de-Marsan is the northernmost of the arrondissements of the department, with an area of 6,048.4 km2 (2,335 sq mi),[2] the largest of the department. It has 179,821 inhabitants and a population density of 29.7 inhabitants/km².[3]

The arrondissement is bordered to the north by the Gironde department, to the northeast by the Lot-et-Garonne department, to the east by the Gers department (Occitanie region), to the south by the Pyrénées-Atlantiques department and to the west by the arrondissement of Dax and the Atlantic Ocean.

Composition

Cantons

After the reorganisation of the cantons in France,[4] cantons are not subdivisions of the arrondissements so they could have communes that belong to different arrondissements.

In the arrondissement of Mont-de-Marsan, there are two canton where not all their "communes" are in the arrondissement: Côte d'Argent and Pays morcenais tarusate. The following table shows the distribution of the "communes" in the cantons and arrondissements:

Cantons and communes in the arrondissement of Dax
INSEE
Code		CantonArrondissementsTotal
DaxMont-de-Marsan
4001Adour Armagnac3535
4002Chalosse Tursan5050
4003Côte d'Argent10616
4007Grands Lacs1313
4008Haute Lande Armagnac4747
4010Mont-de-Marsan-19 + part of Mont-de-Marsan9 + part of Mont-de-Marsan
4011Mont-de-Marsan-28 + part of Mont-de-Marsan8 + part of Mont-de-Marsan
4013Pays morcenais tarusate18927

Communes

The arrondissement of Mont-de-Marsan has 178 communes; they are (with their INSEE codes):[5]

  1. Aire-sur-l'Adour (40001)
  2. Arboucave (40005)
  3. Arengosse (40006)
  4. Argelouse (40008)
  5. Arjuzanx (40009)
  6. Artassenx (40012)
  7. Arthez-d'Armagnac (40013)
  8. Arue (40014)
  9. Arx (40015)
  10. Aubagnan (40016)
  11. Audignon (40017)
  12. Aureilhan (40019)
  13. Aurice (40020)
  14. Bahus-Soubiran (40022)
  15. Banos (40024)
  16. Bas-Mauco (40026)
  17. Bascons (40025)
  18. Bats (40029)
  19. Baudignan (40030)
  20. Belhade (40032)
  21. Benquet (40037)
  22. Betbezer-d'Armagnac (40039)
  23. Bias (40043)
  24. Biscarrosse (40046)
  25. Bordères-et-Lamensans (40049)
  26. Bostens (40050)
  27. Bougue (40051)
  28. Bourdalat (40052)
  29. Bourriot-Bergonce (40053)
  30. Bretagne-de-Marsan (40055)
  31. Brocas (40056)
  32. Buanes (40057)
  33. Bélis (40033)
  34. Cachen (40058)
  35. Callen (40060)
  36. Campagne (40061)
  37. Campet-et-Lamolère (40062)
  38. Canenx-et-Réaut (40064)
  39. Castandet (40070)
  40. Castelnau-Tursan (40072)
  41. Castelner (40073)
  42. Cauna (40076)
  43. Cazalis (40079)
  44. Cazères-sur-l'Adour (40080)
  45. Classun (40082)
  46. Clèdes (40083)
  47. Commensacq (40085)
  48. Coudures (40086)
  49. Créon-d'Armagnac (40087)
  50. Cère (40081)
  51. Duhort-Bachen (40091)
  52. Dumes (40092)
  53. Escalans (40093)
  54. Escource (40094)
  55. Estigarde (40096)
  56. Eugénie-les-Bains (40097)
  57. Eyres-Moncube (40098)
  58. Fargues (40099)
  59. Gabarret (40102)
  60. Gaillères (40103)
  61. Garein (40105)
  62. Garrosse (40107)
  63. Gastes (40108)
  64. Geaune (40110)
  65. Geloux (40111)
  66. Grenade-sur-l'Adour (40117)
  67. Hagetmau (40119)
  68. Haut-Mauco (40122)
  69. Herré (40124)
  70. Hontanx (40127)
  71. Horsarrieu (40128)
  72. Labastide-Chalosse (40130)
  73. Labastide-d'Armagnac (40131)
  74. Labouheyre (40134)
  75. Labrit (40135)
  76. Lacajunte (40136)
  77. Lacquy (40137)
  78. Lacrabe (40138)
  79. Laglorieuse (40139)
  80. Lagrange (40140)
  81. Larrivière-Saint-Savin (40145)
  82. Latrille (40146)
  83. Lauret (40148)
  84. Le Frêche (40100)
  85. Le Sen (40297)
  86. Le Vignau (40329)
  87. Lencouacq (40149)
  88. Lesperon (40152)
  89. Liposthey (40156)
  90. Losse (40158)
  91. Lubbon (40161)
  92. Lucbardez-et-Bargues (40162)
  93. Luglon (40165)
  94. Lussagnet (40166)
  95. Luxey (40167)
  96. Lüe (40163)
  97. Maillas (40169)
  98. Maillères (40170)
  99. Mano (40171)
  100. Mant (40172)
  101. Mauries (40174)
  102. Maurrin (40175)
  103. Mauvezin-d'Armagnac (40176)
  104. Mazerolles (40178)
  105. Mimizan (40184)
  106. Miramont-Sensacq (40185)
  107. Momuy (40188)
  108. Monget (40189)
  109. Monségur (40190)
  110. Mont-de-Marsan (40192)
  111. Montaut (40191)
  112. Montgaillard (40195)
  113. Montsoué (40196)
  114. Montégut (40193)
  115. Morcenx (40197)
  116. Morganx (40198)
  117. Moustey (40200)
  118. Mézos (40182)
  119. Onesse-et-Laharie (40210)
  120. Ousse-Suzan (40215)
  121. Parentis-en-Born (40217)
  122. Parleboscq (40218)
  123. Payros-Cazautets (40219)
  124. Perquie (40221)
  125. Peyre (40223)
  126. Philondenx (40225)
  127. Pimbo (40226)
  128. Pissos (40227)
  129. Pontenx-les-Forges (40229)
  130. Poudenx (40232)
  131. Pouydesseaux (40234)
  132. Pujo-le-Plan (40238)
  133. Puyol-Cazalet (40239)
  134. Pécorade (40220)
  135. Renung (40240)
  136. Retjons (40164)
  137. Rimbez-et-Baudiets (40242)
  138. Roquefort (40245)
  139. Sabres (40246)
  140. Saint-Agnet (40247)
  141. Saint-Avit (40250)
  142. Saint-Cricq-Chalosse (40253)
  143. Saint-Cricq-Villeneuve (40255)
  144. Saint-Gein (40259)
  145. Saint-Gor (40262)
  146. Saint-Julien-d'Armagnac (40265)
  147. Saint-Justin (40267)
  148. Saint-Loubouer (40270)
  149. Saint-Martin-d'Oney (40274)
  150. Saint-Maurice-sur-Adour (40275)
  151. Saint-Paul-en-Born (40278)
  152. Saint-Perdon (40280)
  153. Saint-Pierre-du-Mont (40281)
  154. Saint-Sever (40282)
  155. Sainte-Colombe (40252)
  156. Sainte-Eulalie-en-Born (40257)
  157. Sainte-Foy (40258)
  158. Samadet (40286)
  159. Sanguinet (40287)
  160. Sarbazan (40288)
  161. Sarraziet (40289)
  162. Sarron (40290)
  163. Saugnacq-et-Muret (40295)
  164. Serres-Gaston (40298)
  165. Serreslous-et-Arribans (40299)
  166. Sindères (40302)
  167. Solférino (40303)
  168. Sorbets (40305)
  169. Sore (40307)
  170. Trensacq (40319)
  171. Uchacq-et-Parentis (40320)
  172. Urgons (40321)
  173. Vert (40323)
  174. Vielle-Soubiran (40327)
  175. Vielle-Tursan (40325)
  176. Villeneuve-de-Marsan (40331)
  177. Ychoux (40332)
  178. Ygos-Saint-Saturnin (40333)

The communes in the arrondissement with more inhabitants are:

INSEE
code		CommunePopulation[3]
(2014)		CantonIntercommunality
40192Mont-de-Marsan31,009Mont-de-Marsan-1 and Mont-de-Marsan-2Mont-de-Marsan Agglomération
40046Biscarrosse14,174Grands LacsLes Grands Lacs
40281Saint-Pierre-du-Mont9,449Mont-de-Marsan-2Mont-de-Marsan Agglomération
40184Mimizan6,923Côte d'ArgentMimizan
40001Aire-sur-l'Adour6,186Adour ArmagnacAire-sur-l'Adour
40217Parentis-en-Born5,772Grands LacsLes Grands Lacs
40282Saint-Sever4,810Chalosse TursanChalosse Tursan
40119Hagetmau4,593Chalosse TursanChalosse Tursan
40197Morcenx4,422Pays morcenais tarusateLe Pays Morcenais
40287Sanguinet3,655Grands LacsLes Grands Lacs

References
  1. "Historique des Landes". Le SPLAF (in French). Retrieved 12 March 2015.
  2. "Arrondissement de Mont-de-Marsan (402)". Comparateur de territoire (in French). Institut national de la statistique et des études économiques - INSEE. Retrieved 3 May 2017.
  3. "Régions, départements, arrondissements, cantons et communes" (PDF). Populations légales 2014 (in French). Institut national de la statistique et des études économiques - INSEE. Retrieved 3 May 2017.
  4. "Décret n° 2014-181 du 18 février 2014 portant délimitation des cantons dans le département des Landes" (in French). Légifrance.gouv.fr. Retrieved 29 September 2016.
  5. "Arrondissement de Mont-de-Marsan (402)". Géographie administrative et d'étude (in French). Institut national de la statistique et des études économiques - INSEE. Retrieved 3 May 2017.

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